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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3462 - Sleepest

Strong's No.:H3462

Hebrew:יָשֵׁן

Transliteration:yâshên

Phonetic:yaw-shane'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:old ({store}) remain {long} (make to) sleep.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to be slack or {languid} that {is} (by implication) sleep (figuratively to die); also to grow {old} stale or inveterate


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to sleep, be asleep

a. (Qal) to sleep, go to sleep, be asleep

b. (Niphal)

1. to remain a long time, be stored up

2. to be festering (of leprosy)

c. (Piel) to cause to sleep, entice to sleep


Bible References:
Sleepest

Translation
Occurrences:
long ( 1 )
old ( 1 )
sleep ( 10 )
sleepest ( 1 )
slept ( 5 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.